October 2025

News-Gazette (Dec. 7) – The University of Illinois Veterinary Teaching Hospital is among the first veterinary hospitals in the U.S. to offer lithotripsy using state-of-the-art thulium fiber technology. “Historically, bladder stones were removed surgically or,…
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Novel Heart Repair Surgery at Veterinary Teaching Hospital

October 28, 2025 / In the News

The Paw Report (Oct. 27) – Dr. Sara Lo, a veterinary resident in cardiology, tells host Kelly Goodwin about the transcatheter edge‐to‐edge repair (TEER) procedure to repair heart valve disease in dogs.

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Osteoarthritis: Management Options

October 27, 2025 / Practitioner Updates

Osteoarthritis (OA), also known as degenerative joint disease (DJD), is a common problem in small animal patients. An estimated 80% of dogs >8 years old and 60% of cats between 6 and 19 years old…
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Research Spotlight: Kun Wang

October 23, 2025 / Comparative Biosciences News

Using about 60 words, how would you explain your main area of research focus to someone sitting next to you on an airplane? I am a computational cancer researcher focused on immunotherapy, a promising treatment…
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Study Says Low-Stress Handling Reduces Clinic Injuries

October 21, 2025 / In the News

Today’s Veterinary Business (Oct. 20) – A study co-authored by Dr. Gene Pavlovsky and published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association confirms that low-stress handling not only benefits pet patients but also significantly…
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